What is the primary reason why understanding learning disabilities is so complicated?
a. Each type of learning disability has its own causes and thus its own treatments
b. The biological precursors of all learning disabilities are identical.
c. Because intervention increases problems, it is best to let the disability resolve itself.
d. What is successful for one individual rarely works for others with the same disability.
a
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a. designing a test or piloting the test. b. administering, interpreting, or using test results. c. using test results to make important decisions. d. buying, administering, interpreting, or using test results.
While Sid is sitting at his desk at work an image of harming his young son pops into his mind. Each time this occurs, he touches all four corners of his desk in a particular order. Sid probably suffers from
a. generalized anxiety disorder. b. agoraphobia. c. obsessive-compulsive disorder. d. panic disorder.
It seems from the work on confirmation bias that
(a) people often find it easier to deal with negative evidence than positive evidence (b) people often find it easier to deal with positive evidence than negative evidence (c) positive evidence and negative evidence are about equally easy to deal with (d) the heuristic underlying the various sources of confirmation bias is representativeness (e) the heuristic underlying the various sources of confirmation bias is availability
Following the loss of his life partner, Joel has decided to move to Florida and pursue a graduate degree. According to the dual-process model in which emotional state is Joel?
A) Confrontation B) Absent C) Restoration D) Denial